Join us for an exclusive event featuring key actors from the Tech world who place social responsibility at the forefront of business success and discover how the technology community is uniting in a transformative way for the betterment of society. The event aims to bring together the tech community to encourage their active involvement and
Techaide, a non-profit organization bringing together the major players in Montreal's technology community, is proud to announce that thanks to the activities and campaigns organized by companies, $1 million was donated to Centraide of Greater Montreal to fight against poverty and social exclusion. Techaide's goal is to continue its momentum and raise $10 million by
The Quebec Video Game Industry Teams Up For The Community Video game studios from across Quebec pulled together on September 30, 2021 for the first-ever GGaide conference, raising, more than $70,000 for Centraide of Greater Montreal through sponsorships, ticket sales, and a silent auction. The one-day virtual event presented expert panels and keynotes on the
It’s amazing that life is slowly returning back to normal. You can almost feel the joy in the air with summer in Montreal fast approaching. People will finally be able to see their friends and family again. Most of us are in the fortunate situation of being able to go back to worrying about more
Meet Jérôme Paradis, Co-founder and CTO of Jet Rebellion, the first online platform that automates the operations of private jet brokers and operators. Jérôme is a Montreal-based entrepreneur and technology solution provider who previously co-founded the startup Buyosphere. Jérôme shares with us the highlights of his career path and what motivated him to become a
Today we meet Simon Lacoste-Julien, co-founder of MILA, the Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, associate professor at the University of Montreal and Vice President Lab Director of the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) in Montreal. Simon shares with us the journey that led him to become one of the world's leading references in machine learning
Montreal is home to one of the most innovative and thriving artificial intelligence communities. At the center of this community is Mila, the Quebec AI Institute. Led by scientific director Yoshua Bengio (Turing Award laureate), Mila hosts some of the world’s best AI research, driven by a mission to benefit all. We are very happy
We all love Montreal dearly, one of North America’s top cities for its quality of life and yet, astonishingly, our city ranks in the bottom 15 in terms of people (our fellow citizens) living in poverty! The tech community and its startup entrepreneurs are passionately motivated to make the world a better place and this
TechAide launches new interview series featuring conversations with tech leaders that decided to become a force for good to have a positive impact on the community, here in Montreal. Vice President, Government and Institutional Relations for Hitachi ABB Power Grids in Canada, Carolina Gallo shares with us her background and interest in social justice, which
Alan MacIntosh is involved in different charity boards, saw first hand the lack of connection between the tech and social worlds. His wish with TechAide? Seeing thriving tech entrepreneurs working side by side with community agency leaders to make sure every Montrealer gets their chance at a good life. https://youtu.be/0OxG96tsbGo Get Together. Give Back.